Temporary WIC Nutritionist

Massachusetts Nonprofit Network; Greenfield, Hadley, Orange (MA, MA, MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Community Action Pioneer Valley is seeking a Temporary WIC Nutritionist to provide nutrition assessment, education, and counseling for perinatal families and young children across Greenfield, Hadley, and Orange, MA.

The role requires travel to Hadley, Greenfield, and Orange offices, typically 2 days Hadley, 2 days Greenfield, and 1 day Orange per week, with some evenings and occasional weekends. The position is temporary for 6 months with a 37.5-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Provides nutrition and health assessment, education, and counseling to participants in individual and group settings.
• Works with the WIC team to develop nutrition and programmatic improvements for service delivery and participant experience.
• This position involves serving at multiple sites with some evenings and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provides nutrition and health assessment, education, and counseling to participants in individual and group settings.
• Collaborates with WIC team to improve service delivery and participant experience.
• Serves at multiple sites with some evening and weekend hours.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Counseling

Education delivery

Group education

Team collaboration

Job description

Temporary WIC Nutritionist (Greenfield, Hadley, Orange, MA)

Are you passionate about serving families in the perinatal period and working with young children? WIC helps those who are pregnant, postpartum, or have a child under 5 to have a healthy pregnancy and start in life.

The Temporary WIC Nutritionist provides nutrition and health assessment, education, and counseling to participants in individual and group settings. The WIC Nutritionist works collaboratively with the WIC team to develop nutrition and programmatic improvements for service delivery and participant experience. The WIC Nutritionist provides services at multiple sites, which includes some evening and occasional weekend hours.

This is a temporary, anticipated 6-month position starting in January. As a temporary position, the agency offers vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays. This position is not eligible for other benefits.

We invite individuals with lived experience who are part of communities that have historically been denied a full opportunity in aspects of economic, social, and civic life to apply.

This is a 37.5 hr/week, temporary position. The salary pay range for this non-exempt position is $27.80-$29.51/hr. The position is open until filled. This staff member is required to drive to the Hadley WIC office approximately 2 days/week, Greenfield WIC office 2 days/week, and Orange WIC office 1 day/week.

Community Action Pioneer Valley is committed to a diverse workforce. AA/EOE/ADA